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Meta Agrees to Settlement on Social Media Harms

Updated 2026-08-26 14:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

Facebook parent company Meta has agreed to pay $18 billion and implement new safety measures, including a two-hour daily limit for users under 18.

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Scientific American

Meta to pay $18 billion and make sweeping app changes to settle social media harms lawsuit

Meta agreed to implement new safety measures, including a default two-hour daily limit for using Facebook and Instagram, for users under the age of 18

2026-08-26 14:20 UTC